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Title:  Web Developer

Description: 

Requisition Id: 2749 

Salary: $61,308.00 - $76,524.00  

Salary Grade: S10 

Job Location:  Commission Headquarters (JEFFE1) 

Closing Date: May 6, 2024

Eligible for Remote work after successful completion of the 6 month Probationary period.

 

Our Culture: The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that are dedicated to our mission, responsible stewards, and believe in One MDC. 

 

To learn more about the job, feel free to contact the hiring supervisor- Christopher A Cloyd at Chris.Cloyd@mdc.mo.gov or at573 5224115x3842.  We'd love to hear from you! 

Summary/Objective

Actively take part in driving the architecture, design, and development of the Department’s Drupal-based websites. This position is instrumental in creating websites, specific pages and user interfaces based on staff and website visitor needs. 

Essential Job Duties

  • Design website themes, widgets, content and user interfaces.
  • Write custom PHP code and Twig templates
  • Website building using Drupal platform
  • Maintain MySQL/MariaDB databases 
  • Maintain local development environments to ensure changes can be pushed to various web hosting solutions.
  • Review, forward and/or answer public emails from the website.
  • Assist with print publication design.
  • Monitor Google Analytics / Google Tag Manger 
  • Train staff on accessing files and documents in Drupal.
  • Ensure online files and web pages are ADA accessible.

Ancillary Job Duties

  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related.
  • Two (2) years of experience in multimedia production, web design, and/or web programming.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Expertise in HTML and website creation
  • Write CSS and/or SCSS files to theme web pages.
  • Understand basic coding principles, preferably in PHP and JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of content management systems, preferably Drupal.
  • Ability to work with MySQL and MariaDB database formats.
  • Ability to use Docker/Lando to create local development environments.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge to process and write programs for web design.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Knowledge to analyze, interpret and solve complicated problems.
  • Knowledge to prepare and analyze flow charts and documentation for large complex projects.
  • Comfortable with version control via Git, and PHP dependency management via Composer.

Work Environment

  • Work is performed in a standard office environment.

Physical Abilities

  • Remain in a stationary position up to 70% of the time.
  • Operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
  • Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
  • Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
  • Three-dimensional vision- ability to judge distance and space relationships.
  • Regularly lift up to 10 pounds, correctly lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.  The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises.  This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.  Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.

Exemption Status/Special Notes

This position has been determined to be Exempt according to the Fair Labor Standards Act.  Employees must agree to accept compensatory time in lieu of cash payments in accordance with the Department's Compensatory Time Off and Overtime Policy. 

Salaried and hourly employees are expected to use a mobile device-cellular phone for Department business, as needed. 

MDC promotes a Tobacco-Free (smoke and smokeless) working environment.

The Department of Conservation will only hire United States citizens and aliens authorized to work in the United States.  All new employees will be required to complete an "Employment Eligibility Verification" (Form I-9) and produce requested documentation after employment.

Candidates seeking initial employment or re-employment must submit to a drug screen following offer of employment.

All persons employed with the state of Missouri shall file all state income tax forms and pay all state income taxes owed.


Nearest Major Market: Jefferson City
Nearest Secondary Market: Columbia Missouri

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